Stop the Nazi BNP
The shock of seeing the British National Party win two seats in the European parliament has driven a new generation of people to fight against fascism.
Demonstrations sprung up round Britain. BNP fuhrer Nick Griffin was met with a shower of eggs when he tried to present himself as a respectable politician by holding a press conference outside the houses of parliament.
Demonstrations sprung up round Britain. BNP fuhrer Nick Griffin was met with a shower of eggs when he tried to present himself as a respectable politician by holding a press conference outside the houses of parliament.
Activists must keep up the pressure to stop the Nazis being able to consolidate their gains.
Marxism festival 2009
Come to the Marxism festival in central London, 2-6 July. Speakers include David Harvey, Tariq Ali, Bernadette McAliskey, Gary Younge, Terry Eagleton, Slavoj Zizek, Sheila Rowbotham, Alex Callinicos, John Bellamy Foster
» www.marxismfestival.org.uk
Political meltdown
In the current Socialist Review Alex Callinicos looks at how the left can respond to the crisis. Peyman Jafari writes on the stark divisions in Iran's ruling class and the movement on the streets
» www.socialistreview.org.uk
Open letter to the left
The SWP’s open letter calling for left unity has received many replies.
» The letter and discussion
» download the letter [140mb pdf]
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